Program Overview

Course Details

Course Description

The course "Campus networks and internet architecture" (IIKG3021) is a third-year course, level III, with 7.5 credits. It is taught in Norwegian and takes place in Gj½vik. The course starts in the autumn of 2025 and lasts for one semester.

Course Content

• Internet architecture
• Routing in medium and large networks for IPv4 and IPv6
  • Examples include OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, manipulation, and redistribution of route-updates
• Design and implementation of medium/large campus networks
• Support services for networks

Learning Outcome

The learning outcome is described in the Norwegian version of the course.

Learning Methods and Activities

• Lectures
• Group work
• Practical lab-exercises

Evaluation

The course is evaluated through a portfolio consisting of individual reports from group work. The portfolio is evaluated as a whole at the end of the semester and is graded using letter grades. There is no re-sit examination.

Specific Conditions

Admission to a program of study is required, specifically the Digital Infrastructure and Cyber Security (BDIGSEC) program.

Recommended Previous Knowledge

• DCSG1006/DCST1006 - Data communication and networks
• DCSG2001/DCST2001 - Interconnected Networks and Network Security

Course Materials

• CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core (Edgeworth, Rios, Gooley, Hucaby)
• CCNP Enterprise Advanced routing (Lacoste, Edgeworth)

Credit Reductions

The course has academic overlap with IMT3691. If both courses are taken, a credit reduction of 7.5 credits will be applied to the course with the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject Areas

• Computer Science
• Information Security

Examination

The examination arrangement is a portfolio, and the grade is given in letter grades. The ordinary examination takes place in the autumn of 2025, with a weighting of 100/100.